💭 Disqus

29.5M total records 19M unique accounts

About this breach

In October 2017, the DISQUS blog comments service announced a leak. The violation is dated July 2012 but was not revealed earlier. The leak contained 17.5 million mail and user names.

Compromised Data

This breach exposed the following types of personal information:

📩
Email
19M
100% of accounts
👤
Nick
6.1M
31.8% of accounts
fFacebookid
4.5M
23.4% of accounts

Total data points: 29.5M

Unique accounts affected: 19M

🔐 What should I do?

  • Change your password immediately if you had an account
  • Enable two-factor authentication where possible
  • Monitor your accounts for suspicious activity
  • Be aware of potential phishing attempts

📊 Data Classes

📩 Email 👤 Nick fFacebookid

API Access

Get information about this breach programmatically:

GET https://data-wells.niamonx.io/api/breach/Disqus